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Robert Rowland 1803–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1803

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 1878

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Wood County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Matthew Rowland

Mother: Nancy Wiggins

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Rowland

Children(s): Nancy Rowland

The story of Robert Rowland began in 1803 in Virginia, USA. Robert Rowland married Elizabeth Rowland, and had children including Nancy Rowland. Robert Rowland passed away in 1878 in Grand Rapids, Wood County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Rowland began in 1803 in Virginia, USA.
  • Robert Rowland married Elizabeth Rowland, and had children including Nancy Rowland.
  • Robert Rowland passed away in 1878 in Grand Rapids, Wood County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Rowland
1767–1822
Birth Location: Fawn, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Nancy Wiggins
1768–1860
Birth Location: Brooke, Stafford, Virginia.
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Rowland
1808–1835
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
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Children(s)

Nancy Rowland
1832–1892
Birth Location: Stark County, Ohio, United States of America
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Robert Rowland's Ancestors

Self
Robert Rowland
1803–1878
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Matthew Rowland
1767–1822
Fawn, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy (Agnes "Eleanor") Wiggins
1768–1860
Brooke, Stafford, Virginia.
Grandparents
Robert Rowland
1740–1779
Keithmore, Scotland
Mary Houlton
1740–1772
Leeds, Androscoggin, Maine, United States
Great-Grandparents
JAMES Rowland
1716–1762
CATHERINE Dobbins
1716–1780
Francis Houlton
1700–1759
Margery Morrison
1695–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
CHRISTOPHER Rowland
1680–1740
Ann White
1673–1740

Robert Rowland's Descendants

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Robert Rowland (2 Apr 1803–28 Oct 1878) m. Elizabeth Rowland (1808–21 April 1835)
  1. 1. Nancy Rowland 1832–1892 m. Jabez Russell 1826–1895
    1. 1. Edward (C.) Russell 1861–
    2. 2. James Russell 1863–
    3. 3. Jabez (Archer) Russell 1866–
    4. 4. William (S) Russell 1868–
    5. 5. Carman (A.) Russell 1871–
    6. 6. Sarah (Jane) Russell 1855–1925 m. Edson Bishop 1851–1920
      1. 1. Hugh (T) Bishop 1876–1958 m. Mary (Margaret) Caldwell 1871–1961
        1. 1. Lyle Bishop 1908–
        2. 2. Victor (Shelley) Bishop 1910–1970
        3. 3. Lyle Bishop 1906–
        4. 4. June (M) Bishop 1916–
        5. 5. Mortimer (Dayle) Bishop 1908–1997
        6. 6. Vera Bishop 1898–
      2. 2. Guy (Edson) Bishop 1878–1947
      3. 3. Blanche (M) Bishop 1881–
      4. 4. Nancy (Elizabeth) Bishop 1885–1971
      5. 5. Irl (R) Bishop 1888–1973
      6. 6. John (Russell) Bishop 1892–1953
      7. 7. Ignatius (D) Bishop 1897–

Robert Rowland's Timeline

2 Records

1803
2 Apr 1803
Birth of Robert Rowland in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1878
28 Oct 1878
Age 75
Death of Robert Rowland in Henry County, Ohio, USA
Henry County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1803
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Henry County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Wood County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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